Annie Lorrain Smith - A Monograph of Lichens found in Britain with 130 plates. - 1911-1918

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Annie Lorrain Smith presents A Monograph of Lichens found in Britain with 130 plates, a 1st Illustrated Edition in two hardback volumes (Vol. 1: 519 pages plus xxiii preface and 71 plates; Vol. 2: 409 pages plus 59 plates), English, published 1911–1918 by The Trustees of the British Museum, in very good condition.

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Annie Lorrain Smith.
A Monograph of Lichens found in Britain with 130 plates.
Published by Printed by order of the Trustees, 1911, 1918.

Vol 1 begins with a introduction to the lichen-plant, followed by detailed accounts of each species, and vol 2 continues to form a complete account of every lichen found in the museums collection.
Each volume ends with a number of b/w plates, with 71 in vol 1, and 59 in vol 2.

Condition:
Bound in dark green hardboards with gilt lettering to the spines. Bumped to the heads and tails of the spines.
All boards firm. The binding is pulling in vol 1 at page 144/145 and at plate 18, vol 2's binding remains tight throughout. Pages clean. These books are in very good overall condition.
xxiii + 519 pages + plates & 409 pages + a 30 page publishers catalogue.
Dimension: 22.0 x 14.5 cm.

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Annie Lorrain Smith.
A Monograph of Lichens found in Britain with 130 plates.
Published by Printed by order of the Trustees, 1911, 1918.

Vol 1 begins with a introduction to the lichen-plant, followed by detailed accounts of each species, and vol 2 continues to form a complete account of every lichen found in the museums collection.
Each volume ends with a number of b/w plates, with 71 in vol 1, and 59 in vol 2.

Condition:
Bound in dark green hardboards with gilt lettering to the spines. Bumped to the heads and tails of the spines.
All boards firm. The binding is pulling in vol 1 at page 144/145 and at plate 18, vol 2's binding remains tight throughout. Pages clean. These books are in very good overall condition.
xxiii + 519 pages + plates & 409 pages + a 30 page publishers catalogue.
Dimension: 22.0 x 14.5 cm.

Photos supplement descriptions.
"Please View & Used the photos for Part of Description & Further Condition Details"!!!
Ship tracked & Insured.

Details

Number of Books
2
Subject
Botany, Science
Book Title
A Monograph of Lichens found in Britain with 130 plates.
Author/ Illustrator
Annie Lorrain Smith
Condition
Very good
Publication year oldest item
1911
Publication year youngest item
1918
Edition
1st Edition, Illustrated Edition
Language
English
Original language
Yes
Publisher
The Trustees of the British Museum
Binding/ Material
Hardback
Number of pages
1111
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